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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special devices. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.